Job Description
Join the City of Long Beach and build a stable career serving our diverse community. We're seeking a dedicated Government Policy Analyst to shape impactful public initiatives with competitive benefits, pension plans, and work-life balance. This full-time role offers unparalleled job security while driving meaningful change in urban governance.
Responsibilities
- Analyze local government policies and recommend evidence-based improvements
- Prepare comprehensive reports for city council meetings and stakeholder briefings
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams on strategic planning initiatives
- Monitor federal and state legislative developments affecting municipal operations
- Manage grant applications and compliance for public programs
- Conduct public surveys and community engagement sessions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years of government or public sector experience
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Tableau)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Valid California driver's license
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required
- Ability to obtain security clearance